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Ancestry.com. Nya Sydwales, Australien, register över straffångars ansökan om giftermål, 1826-1851 [webbaserad databas]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009.
Originaldata: Registers of convicts' applications to marry. Kingswood, New South Wales, Australia: State Records Authority of New South Wales. Series 12212

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 Nya Sydwales, Australien, register över straffångars ansökan om giftermål, 1826-1851

Denna databas innehåller register för straffångars ansökan om giftermål mellan 1826 och 1851. Informationen i registren innehåller bland annat: namnen på dem som hade för avsikt att gifta sig samt deras ålder och datum för beviljande eller avslag.

In the early years of the New South Wales colony, most convicts were married by banns. Convicts could only be married by banns after they had first obtained official permission to marry.

This database contains registers of convicts’ applications for permission to marry between 1826 and 1851. Information listed in the registers includes:

  • Names of individuals intending to marry

  • Their ages

  • Date of permission or refusal to marry

  • Ship of arrival

  • Sentence

  • Whether bond or free

  • Name of clergyman